At Their Very Best

~ Release by The Shadows (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Annotation

Apparently these are new recordings from around 1989:

Front cover:

20 NOUVEAUX ENREGISTREMENTS STEREO DE LEURS PLUS GRANDS SUCCÈS

Back cover:

THE SHADOWS
HANK MARVIN Lead Guitar
BRUCE WELCH Rhythm Guitar
BRIAN BENNETT Drumd & Percussion
CLIFF HALL Keyboards
MARK GRIFFITHS Bass Guitar

Recorded and mixed by DICK PLANT at HONEYHILL STUDIOS, Hertfordshire, England.
Special arrangements: CLIFF HALL
Arranged & produced by THE SHADOWS.
Hank Marvin used a VOX AC30 amplifier for this recording.

Annotation last modified on 2022-02-24 23:59 UTC.

Tracklist

▼ CD 1
#TitleRatingLength
1Apache
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Roll Over Records Ltd. (in 1989)
instrumental cover recording of:
Apache
composer:
Jerry Lordan
publisher:
Francis, Day & Hunter Ltd.
43:00
2Man of Mystery
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Roll Over Records Ltd. (in 1989)
instrumental cover recording of:
Man of Mystery
composer:
Michael Carr (songwriter)
publisher:
B. Feldman & Co. Ltd. (publisher est. 1946)
2:02
3Shindig
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Roll Over Records Ltd. (in 1989)
instrumental recording of:
Shindig
composer:
Hank Marvin (lead guitarist of The Shadows, songwriter) and Bruce Welch (English guitarist, singer, songwriter and producer)
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation and Shadows Music Ltd.
2:20
4Wonderful Land
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Roll Over Records Ltd. (in 1989)
instrumental recording of:
Wonderful Land
composer:
Jerry Lordan
publisher:
Francis, Day & Hunter Ltd.
2:17
5The Rise and Fall of Flingel Bunt
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Roll Over Records Ltd. (in 1989)
instrumental recording of:
The Rise and Fall of Flingel Bunt
composer:
Brian Bennett (Shadows drummer), Hank Marvin (lead guitarist of The Shadows, songwriter), John Rostill and Bruce Welch (English guitarist, singer, songwriter and producer)
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation and Shadows Music Ltd.
2:49
6The Theme From the Deerhunter (Cavatina)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Roll Over Records Ltd. (in 1989)
instrumental cover recording of:
Cavatina (theme from The Deer Hunter, for guitar)
composer:
Stanley Myers
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), Robbins Music Corp. and Robbins Music Corp. Ltd.
3:27
7The Boys
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Roll Over Records Ltd. (in 1989)
instrumental recording of:
The Boys
writer:
Brian Bennett (Shadows drummer), Hank Marvin (lead guitarist of The Shadows, songwriter) and Bruce Welch (English guitarist, singer, songwriter and producer)
2:38
8The Frightened City
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Roll Over Records Ltd. (in 1989)
instrumental recording of:
The Frightened City (from the eponymous film)
composer:
Norrie Paramor
publisher:
Dick James Music Ltd. (renamed Universal/Dick James Music Ltd. since 1999‐07‐30)
2:32
9Theme for Young Lovers
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Roll Over Records Ltd. (in 1989)
instrumental recording of:
Theme for Young Lovers
composer:
Bruce Welch (English guitarist, singer, songwriter and producer)
publisher:
Elstree Music Ltd. and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (sub‐publisher for foreign (non‐Japanese) works)
2:38
10Dance On
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Roll Over Records Ltd. (in 1989)
instrumental recording of:
Dance On!
composer:
Ray Adams (UK songwriter, member of the Avons), Elaine Murtagh (Irish composer and songwriter) and Valerie Murtagh (UK composer and songwriter)
publisher:
S. Bron Music Co. Ltd.
2:23
11The Savage
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Roll Over Records Ltd. (in 1989)
instrumental recording of:
The Savage (The Young Ones)
composer:
Norrie Paramor
publisher:
EMI Film & Theatre Music Ltd.
2:24
12F.B.I.
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Roll Over Records Ltd. (in 1989)
instrumental recording of:
F.B.I.
composer:
Peter Gormley, Hank Marvin (lead guitarist of The Shadows, songwriter) and Bruce Welch (English guitarist, singer, songwriter and producer)
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation and Shadows Music Ltd.
2:22
13Guitar Tango
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Roll Over Records Ltd. (in 1989)
instrumental cover recording of:
Guitare Tango
lyricist:
Georges Liferman and Jacques Plait
composer:
Georges Liferman and Norman Maine
publisher:
Mills Music Limited, Tutti Intersong Éditions musicales and Warner Chappell Music France
sub-publisher:
ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部
2:58
14Genie With the Light Brown Lamp
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Roll Over Records Ltd. (in 1989)
instrumental recording of:
Genie With the Light Brown Lamp (Instrumental piece from 'Aladdin')
composer:
Brian Bennett (Shadows drummer), Hank Marvin (lead guitarist of The Shadows, songwriter), John Rostill and Bruce Welch (English guitarist, singer, songwriter and producer)
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation and Shadows Music Ltd.
2:43
15Atlantis
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Roll Over Records Ltd. (in 1989)
instrumental recording of:
Atlantis
composer:
Jerry Lordan
publisher:
Francis, Day & Hunter Ltd.
2:48
16Foot Tapper
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Roll Over Records Ltd. (in 1989)
instrumental recording of:
Foot Tapper (from the film “Summer Holiday”)
composer:
Hank Marvin (lead guitarist of The Shadows, songwriter) and Bruce Welch (English guitarist, singer, songwriter and producer)
publisher:
Elstree Music Ltd.
2:35
17Don’t Cry for Me Argentina
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Roll Over Records Ltd. (in 1989)
instrumental cover recording of:
Don’t Cry for Me Argentina (Evita)
lyricist:
Tim Rice
composer:
Andrew Lloyd Webber (English composer and impresario of musical theatre)
publisher:
Evita Music, Evita Music Ltd., Leeds Music (MCA), Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP) and Universal Music Publishing (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group)
part of:
Evita (Andrew Lloyd Webber musical)
3:19
18Kon‐Tiki
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Roll Over Records Ltd. (in 1989)
instrumental recording of:
Kon‐Tiki
composer:
Michael Carr (songwriter)
publisher:
B. Feldman & Co. Ltd. (publisher est. 1946)
1:54
19Geronimo
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Roll Over Records Ltd. (in 1989)
instrumental recording of:
Geronimo
composer:
Hank Marvin (lead guitarist of The Shadows, songwriter)
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation and Shadows Music Ltd.
2:19
20The Stranger
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Roll Over Records Ltd. (in 1989)
instrumental recording of:
The Stranger
composer:
Bill Crompton and Morgan Jones (welsh pianist and songwriter)
3:11
21Shadowmix
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Roll Over Records Ltd. (in 1989)
medley including a partial instrumental cover recording of:
Apache
composer:
Jerry Lordan
publisher:
Francis, Day & Hunter Ltd.
medley including a partial instrumental cover recording of:
Apache
composer:
Jerry Lordan
publisher:
Francis, Day & Hunter Ltd.
medley including a partial instrumental recording of:
F.B.I.
composer:
Peter Gormley, Hank Marvin (lead guitarist of The Shadows, songwriter) and Bruce Welch (English guitarist, singer, songwriter and producer)
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation and Shadows Music Ltd.
medley including a partial instrumental recording of:
Kon‐Tiki
composer:
Michael Carr (songwriter)
publisher:
B. Feldman & Co. Ltd. (publisher est. 1946)
medley including a partial instrumental cover recording of:
Man of Mystery
composer:
Michael Carr (songwriter)
publisher:
B. Feldman & Co. Ltd. (publisher est. 1946)
medley including a partial instrumental recording of:
The Rise and Fall of Flingel Bunt
composer:
Brian Bennett (Shadows drummer), Hank Marvin (lead guitarist of The Shadows, songwriter), John Rostill and Bruce Welch (English guitarist, singer, songwriter and producer)
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation and Shadows Music Ltd.
medley including a partial instrumental recording of:
Wonderful Land
composer:
Jerry Lordan
publisher:
Francis, Day & Hunter Ltd.
3:29

Credits

Release

liner notes:Eric Clapton
Pete Townshend (of The Who)
manufactured by:Sonopress (Sonopress GmbH, German vinyl, cassette, CD and DVD manufacturer. see annotations)
distributed by:Disques Adès
copyrighted (©) by:Telstar Records Plc (in 1990)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/3698186 [info]